High Point Highline sports notes and golf medalist honors
Dillon City Medalist, Match Play Wednesday in Hi School Gridders To Train At Camp Uwharrie Adams-Millis And Duke Power Meet Wednesday at 4 30 with Clark Dillon walking off medalist honors turning in 8 the annual city wide ama championship gets underway row at the Blair Park with match play. The Inter City Industrial league may have more important games but the center of interest is the Adams-Millis White Sox versus Duke Power Electricians at Adams-Millis park. The first round of match must be concluded by Sun afternoon with the second to Monday. The five flights of eight golfers will compete. In other games Mc Crary's Blue Eagles visit Finchfield to face Thomasville Chair Makers while Ragan-Maurice Cubs travel to Asheboro to meet Rossong.
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Experts Question Odds For Louis Sharkey Bout At Yankee Stadium
Detroit’s Joe Louis is a 7 to 5 favorite to beat Jack Sharkey in a ten round headline clash at Yankee Stadium tonight. Some experts doubt the odds amid Louis recent Schmeling setback, while Sharkey hopes for a dramatic comeback as fans buy tickets and promoters project a sizable gate.
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Joe Louis
Jack Sharkey
Boston
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Mike Jacobs
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High Point football players start August drills at Camp Uwharrie
Coach Harry Bolick announces 1936 Black Bison candidates will report Monday at Camp Uwharrie near Jamestown for a week of drills. Daily sessions, meals paid by $7 each, and contact with Bolick by August 24. Coaching aims to prepare for a strenuous campaign with many 1935 stars gone.
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Camp Uwharrie
Jamestown
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Uwharrie Boy Scout Council
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Braddock Schmeling Title Bout Put in Jeopardy Over Hand Injury
James J. Braddock, heavyweight champion, plans to meet with the State Athletic Commission to discuss an injury to his left hand that could cancel his title defense against Max Schmeling. Braddock may enter hospital for operation. the bout was tentatively set for September 26 and could move earlier for Jewish holidays.
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James J. Braddock
Wos
State Athletic Commission
Max Schmeling
Germany
Joe Gould
Braddock
John J .Phelan
D. Walker Wear
Bill Brown
Loch Sheldrake
Budge Regarded as Long Shot to Defend Newport Title
Newport stands as a wide open tennis field as Don Budge shows lukewarm interest in defending the Newport Casino singles crown. Budge had earlier captured the Eastern grass court title from Bobby Riggs at Rye, signaling a competitive field.
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Southeastern Nines Open Tournament Nears Start
American Legion Junior baseball champions from eight states begin elimination play in the Southeast ern Sectional tournament in Charlotte. States represented include New Orleans, Nashville, Charlotte, Spartanburg, St. Louis, Wilmington, Clarksburg, and Birmingham. Drawings for two days of games set for tonight with four teams scheduled tomorrow afternoon and four on Thursday. Final on Saturday afternoon.
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Nashville
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Wilmington
Del
Clarksburg
W. Va
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Ala
Florida Governor Requests Surface Road From NC Chairman
Florida Governor Dave Sholtz asked Capus M. Waynick, head of North Carolina's highway and public works commission, to surface a road near Sholtz's summer home by Hendersonville. Waynick said the request comes as a property owner, not a state initiative.
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Florida
North Carolina Highway and Public Works Commission
Capus M. Waynick
State Commission
Dave Sholtz
Sholts
Hendersonville
North Carolina
Waynick
Y Singles title at stake as Y. may skip singles
Sunday’s top seed faces a potential default in the 20th renewal of the competition. Reports from Rye say Y. plans to skip the Casino singles, having beaten Frank Shields and now focusing on doubles with Gene Mako. If absent, Bitsy Grant will rise to the top seed after two wins propelling him into the third round.
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Rye
Frank Shields
Gene Mako
California
Budge
Bryan
Bitsy) Grant
Atlanta
Grant
Record of loans by Rocky Mount Production Credit
Dr H H Crocker president of the Rocky Mount Production Credit association reports loans totaling 346000 dollars to 795 farmers in Nash Edgecombe and Wilson counties this year.
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8. H. Crocker
Stantonsburg
British flying boats need not great speed or range
British flying boats do not require great speed or long range because numerous suitable naval bases are available to them making deployment and operations more flexible across the empire and Atlantic routes.
Baseball Standings Brief for Today and Yesterday
Today’s games include Chicago at Pittsburgh, Brooklyn at New York, St. Louis at Cincinnati, and Philadelphia at Boston. Yesterday had no scheduled games.
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Boston
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Weekend Scores Show Washington Defeats New York
Chicago defeats Cleveland 7 to 3 while Washington beats New York 7 to 5 in scheduled games. The results reflect a light slate with two matched outcomes.
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New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Photography’s birth tied to many inventors not a single man
The invention of photography arose from a series of discoveries by several figures, including Daguerre, Nicephore Niepce, and Talbot, rather than a lone inventor.
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Bill Pappas Bets On Sharkey Louis Fight At Princess Cafe
A casual wager forms over the Sharkey Louis boxing match as Bill Pappas slings hash at the Princess cafe. The bet centers on a knockout by Louis within three rounds or the bet being settled by who wins, with both parties haggling over terms before agreeing.
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Hash
Princess Cafe
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Jack Sharkey
Joe Louis
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Nyway
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Boston
Controversy in Northeast Arkansas League Playoff
Time was called in a playoff between Carutherville and Jonesboro as Sheriff Houston Johnson of Jonesboro charged the field and brandished a concealed pistol after fanning Umpire Tony McDonald who surrendered the weapon. McDonald, a deputy sheriff, was later linked to possible drafting by Ford Frick for Cardinals games.
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Jonesboro
Houston Johnson
Tony McDonald
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Ford Frick
St. Louis Cardinals
Harry Bassler
Johnny
Lawson Little
Goose Goslin
Rowe
Thorton Lee
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Tigers
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Dean B. Cromwell
University of Southern California
Fred Kelly
Polo Grounds
Hill Terry
Jim Mutrie
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Dobie Osborn to Try New Tricks in Main Event
Dobie Osborn faces big Henry in Curtis Denning's wrestling bill at High Point arena Friday night. Osborn recently turned up the steam to defeat Tom Malloy and take the deciding nods, hoping to shellack Henry with his improved tactics. Ivan Vaduroff meets Felice in the opener, a bout billed to spark local interest amid personal and racial tensions.
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Cowboy Lattrall
Henry
Curtis Denning
High Point Arena
Osburn
Tom Malloy
Cowboy Luttrall
Graber
Denning
Dobie
Ivan Vaduroff
Cone Felies
Felice
Annual Coaching School At Carolina In Full Swing
CHAPEL HILL Aug 18 The 16th annual coaching school at the University of North Carolina opened with athletic directors and coaches from 12 states in attendance. Coach Raymond Wolf delivered the opening football lecture while Bill Lange and P H Quinland led boxing and wrestling classes. The two week clinic draws coaches from the Carolinas Pennsylvania Virginia Tennessee Georgia New York New Jersey West Virginia Maryland Florida and Mississippi.
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University of North Carolina
Raymond Wolf
North Carolina
Bill Lange
P. H. Quinland
Carolinas
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Tennessee
Georgia
New York
New Jersey
West Virginia
Maryland
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